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Following a request through the Access to Information Act by Craig Forcese, several documents relating to the intelligence-sharing policies of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) have been released.

a Ministerial Direction from the Minister of Public Safety on information-sharing with foreign agencies;

a November 2008 directive from the CSIS Deputy Director of Operations described as formalizing “important principles in the context of sharing information with agencies that have poor human rights records”;

a DFAIT/CSIS MOU described as creating an “improved framework for cooperation relating to consular cases involving”;